feroxyhyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hexagonal oxide/hydroxide of iron that occurs in manganese-iron nodules on the Pacific Ocean floor, reverting to goethite on exposure to surface conditions.

Word forms

feroxyhyte feroxyhytes
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